Re: [GIT] Networking

From: David Miller
Date: Fri Jan 06 2012 - 21:07:51 EST


From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 6 Jan 2012 17:55:13 -0800

> Look, I have a *recent* distro (up-to-date F16) and the tool that is
> mentioned (ss) doesn't actually use the new feature even when compiled
> in.
>
> So it doesn't "replace" anything, and buys normal people nothing at all.
>
> Some day, maybe. Today? No. It's pure baggage. It shouldn't be "default y".

Oh I see.

Ok, we can take away those default Kconfig tags for the UDP and AF_UNIX
bits, no problem.
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